[vsnet-grb 193064] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

[Bacodine]

TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 31 Dec 12 09:58:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.760d {+22h 23m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.940d {-28d 56' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 251.215d
SLEW_TIME:       35940.00 SOD {09:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16292 TJD;   366 DOY;   12/12/31
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SN 2009ip 
TGT_NUM:         31486,   Seg_Num: 94
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       281.02d {+18h 44m 05s}  -23.05d {-23d 03' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         49.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      134.52d {+08h 58m 05s}  +11.93d {+11d 55' 31"}
MOON_DIST:       153.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       20.91,-57.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.80,-17.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 6.87,-15.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.